CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Mission, TX

A CDL (Commercial Driver's License) Truck Driver plays a critical role in the transportation industry by ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods. Their tasks include planning routes, inspecting vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, and complying with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods). It is their responsibility to manage loads, keep logs of their activities, report any incidents or issues encountered, and maintain a professional and customer-focused attitude. CDL Truck Drivers are key links in the supply chain, as they facilitate the movement of goods from manufacturers to consumers, impacting sectors such as retail, food services, and manufacturing.

Prior to becoming a CDL Truck Driver, an individual might have held roles such as a delivery driver, warehouse worker, or freight handler. These positions provide the necessary experience in handling goods, understanding delivery protocols, and operating within the logistics sector. In addition to prior experience, a CDL Truck Driver must possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and often undergo further specialized training depending on the type of materials they transport. Essential skills for this role include a solid understanding of road safety, excellent time management to ensure timely deliveries, mechanical knowledge to perform basic vehicle maintenance, and physical stamina to manage long hours on the road.

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CDL Class A Driver South Texas to Midwest Routes

  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Location: South Texas We are looking for experienced CDL Class A Drivers to join our growing refrigerated transportation company. What We Offer: Home Weekly Consistent Reefer Freight South Texas...

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Truck Drivers

  • Edinburg, TX (17 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Edinburg, TX (17 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Mo-Vac Service Company, Inc. is seeking to hire truck drivers for the oilfield industry. We provide vacuum truck services for our customers. You do not need any experience. We are willing to...

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CDL-A Truck Driver - 100% No-Touch Freight

  • Paschall Truck Lines
  • Edinburg, TX (17 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Edinburg, TX (17 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 15 hours ago

Requirements: Valid Class A CDL Must be at least 21 years old 3 months of first-seat experience Find Your Path at PTL - Apply Now!...

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CDL A Truck Driver- Team

  • Werner Enterprises
  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

program - Top employer for military veterans Employee stock purchase plan Career Currency Program - earn graduate or college credit (family eligible) Minimum Requirements: Must be 21 years old Valid Class...

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CDL A Truck Driver, Multiple Route Options

  • Cadence Premier Logistics
  • Pharr, TX (16 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pharr, TX (16 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 22 hours ago

Qualifications: Must have a valid CDL-A commercial driver's license 6+ months of CDL-A driving experience No DOT preventable accidents Join a Company with Over 20 Years of Proven Experience - Apply...

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CDL-A Truck Driver

  • Werner Enterprises
  • Mission, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Mission, TX
  • 1 day ago

A CDL Full unloading required; rolltainer or rollers Able to perform the essential functions of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations) Meet all DOT qualifications Pass a DOT physical,...

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NOW HIRING CDL A DRIVERS OTR start @ .55CPM

  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 1 day ago

LYM LOGISTICS AND TBL Now hiring CDL Drivers. Requirements: 2 years of experience with CDL class A Clear MVR Pass drugtest GOOD WORK ETHIC Starting pay $.55 cents x mile 2023 - 2024 Freightliner...

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HIRING CDL Truck Driver

  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Estamos contratando conductores de camion! Ruta: Valle-> Colorado -> Nebraska -> Valle Viaje garantizado todas las semanas!! -Soporte de despacho 24/7 -Recibe tu pago tan pronto como llegues a...

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Hiring Company Driver - Class A CDL

  • San Juan, TX (18 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Juan, TX (18 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 1 day ago

2 WEEKS OUT EMPTY AND LOADED MILES PAID Available weekly cash advance Drivers are paid directly into their bank accounts every week required good record, minimum of 2 years of experience Call or...

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CDL A Truck Driver - Lease Purchase

  • Dart
  • Pharr, TX (16 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pharr, TX (16 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Dart is Now Seeking CDL-A Lease & Lease Purchase Drivers Pick and Choose Your Own Freight - No Hidden Fees Immediate On-Demand Settlements Lease Benefits: Earn 75% of the all-in rate with every...

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Hiring Company Driver - Class A CDL - AVERAGE $2200/2300 PER WEEK

  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 2 days ago

AVERAGE $2200/2300 PER WEEK 3 WEEKS OUT- 5 DAYS HOME, 65 CENTS PER MILE## Around3500 miles per week##Empty and loaded miles paid EXTRA STOP $35, LAYOVER $100 FOR DRIVERS THAT CANT STAY 3 WEEKS WE...

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CDL Class A Drivers Wanted Laredo!

  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 2 days ago

OTR Drivers 2,800 - 3800 miles per week We pay if you reset OTR $200.00 Models / KW-INT 2 Years of Experience Clean Record Only Dry Vans, General Cargo Direct Deposit Weekly Paryoll under 1099 or...

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NEW RATES CDL-A Company Drivers Reefer Transport

  • Edinburg, TX (17 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Edinburg, TX (17 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring CDL-A Reefer Drivers in Edinburg, TX! Texas-Based Opportunities with Strong Lanes - Dallas - Houston - Temple - Austin - San Antonio - And many other destinations within Texas What We...

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Cdl Reefer Drivers Wanted Rgv Area

  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring experienced CDL Reefer Drivers for OTR routes in the Mid & Central States, including: Oklahoma, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Mississippi. What We Offer: Percentage...

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CDL-A Truck Driver

  • Western Flyer Xpress
  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • McAllen, TX (12 miles from Mission, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Must have a valid Class A CDL Must have 12 months of verifiable CDL-A driving experience within the last 36 months Step Up to the Starting Line - Apply!...

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Demographic Data for Mission, TX

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Salary for CDL Truck Driver Jobs in Mission, TX

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for CDL Truck Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

CDL Truck Drivers in Mission, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.1%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Master's Degree
4.8%
Some College
3.5%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CDL Truck Drivers in Mission, TX
None
39.3%
1-2 years
31.7%
Less than 1 year
29.0%


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